Some years ago, a noted theologian commented on the apparent inability of many people to retain a sense of God’s Presence and power around them. He said, “If it is true that the beauty of tree and flower, of birdsong and sunshine, is the free bounty of God, it is strange that these people should be entirely unaware of it, as indeed most of them are. If only God would sign some of His gifts. If only, like the artist, He would put His signature at the foot of some masterpiece of colouring in the sky.”
But, in a sense, God has done that. Remember God’s pledge to Noah recorded in Genesis: “I set My rainbow in the cloud, and it shall be for the sign of the Covenant between Me and the earth.” So, the rainbow becomes a kind of signature — God’s signature — God’s reminder of His everlasting mercy and love.
Morgan, D.W., “How To Get It Together When Your World…
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